22.6% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wyan · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wyan
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Wyan finished high school than in other parts of the country, with only 22.6% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%. The area faces significant educational gaps, as no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 22.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas. The most common highest year of school reached is Year 10, at 41.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wyan, Year 10 is the majority at 52%; Year 12 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Wyan have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8% and the national figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Wyan, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 25%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14450/wyan/topic/education